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Breast Cancer Awareness Month
As Breast Cancer Awareness month comes to an end I’ve been reflecting on the far reaching impact of our work. Earlier this month, my daughter and I walked in solidarity in DC with my friend, obesity medicine mentor, and breast cancer overcomer Dr. Daphne Bryan as she completed the Susan G. Komen Walk in Richmond, VA. As we know: ✅ Obesity increases the risk of postmenopausal breast cancer by ~26% ✅ Obesity is linked to higher breast cancer mortality, studies show women with o

Sylvia Gonsahn-Bollie
Oct 314 min read
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Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Two years ago, I had the honor of walking alongside my dear friend and mentor, Dr. Daphne Bryan, during her inspiring breast cancer...

Sylvia Gonsahn-Bollie
Oct 23, 20244 min read
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Your Genes Matter: An Embrace You Collaborator Blog by Dr. Kendra Outler, MD.
Your Genes Matter In these jeans are more than my hips, thighs, and legs. My jeans are wrapped around my cells that hold my family...

Sylvia Gonsahn-Bollie
Nov 10, 20233 min read
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Be Aware & Know Your Breast Cancer Risk
Forgot your mammogram in 2020? You're not alone. COVID-19 concerns overshadowed a lot of our regular health screening. Let's get back on...

Sylvia Gonsahn-Bollie
Nov 2, 20214 min read
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